The health ministry said it is best for Vietnam now to continue with the methods it has been applying since the first outbreak, which include preventing infection, detecting cases of infection, contact tracing, and locating stricken areas and lock them down. … [Read more...] about Don’t come home for Tet, Vietnam tells expats as new Covid-19 strains spread
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Defense Minister sends condolences to families of fallen troops
General Lich stressed that the Central Military Commission and the Ministry of National Defense acknowledged the merits and sacrifice of the 22 fallen troops who had always stayed ready to perform missions in extremely difficult, arduous and dangerous conditions in mountainous and remote areas. … [Read more...] about Defense Minister sends condolences to families of fallen troops
Air Defense – Air Force Service visits women families in ethnic minority areas
According to Senior Colonel Ngo Quoc Chung, this is a meaningful activity to arouse the will and inner strength of Air Defense – Air Force troops as well as members of the Vietnam Women Union to support people in remote and mountainous areas to promote solidarity between local people and on-duty soldiers in the areas, and embellish the image of Uncle Ho’s soldiers. … [Read more...] about Air Defense – Air Force Service visits women families in ethnic minority areas
Vietnam, U.S. eliminate dioxin contamination from part of Bien Hoa Airbase
The major dioxin contaminated areas at the airbase include the Z1 area located in the southern area of the airbase, the southwest area and the Pacer Ivy area at the western end of the airbase. Elevated dioxin concentrations have also been found in lake sediments in the northwest and northeast areas, the Gate 2 Lake, the Bien Hung Lake and in the drainage canal west of the Pacer Ivy area. … [Read more...] about Vietnam, U.S. eliminate dioxin contamination from part of Bien Hoa Airbase
Vietravel offers discounts on spring tours, airfares
Hanoi (VNA) – Tour business Vietravel is providing a bundle of promotional spring tours and airfares for visitors at the second iteration of the Tet (Lunar New Year) Festival 2021, which takes place from January 21-24 at Le Van Tam Park, Ho Chi Minh City. The packages offer customers optimized itineraries with prices up to 30 percent lower than normal to travel to popular destinations across the nation during Tet holiday. Vietravel is selling 14 Tet tours at shocking prices, applied for buyers who make payment during the four-day festival, 16 tourism products with price slashed by 1.5 million VND (USD), and many other attractive promotions designed to help boost post-pandemic recovery of the tourism industry. At the festival, the newly launched Vietravel Airlines opened ticket sales for flights between HCM City and Hanoi/Phu Quoc/ Da Nang/Nha Trang, Hanoi and Phu Quoc/Da Nang/Hue, with prices starting from 0 VND. Customers can enjoy the cheap fares for departures from January … [Read more...] about Vietravel offers discounts on spring tours, airfares
